Other / mixed grade configuration · Whiteface, TX

Whiteface School

Federal NCES profile for Whiteface School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484557005181
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Whiteface School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Texas schools.

61
Resource Index · Higher
8.5:1
small classes for Texas
52.3%
free-lunch eligible
298
students enrolled

Whiteface School has class sizes smaller than 95% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Whiteface School held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 35.5 → 33.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 484557005181 · Whiteface, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

298 enr · 8.5:1 · 52.3% lunch · RII 61

Nearest enrollment peer: Whaley School (298 students)

Whiteface School held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.5 → 33.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Whiteface School compares

Whiteface School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.5:1 ▼ 42% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 52.3% ▼ 16% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 298 top 75% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.5:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
298
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
52.3%
free-lunch eligible - 16% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.5:1
students per teacher - 42% below state mean
Top 5% in Texas - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,416
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 56.4%
White 39.3%
Two or More 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.7, Whiteface School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Whiteface Cisd reports $19,416 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Whiteface School

How many students attend Whiteface School?

Whiteface School has 298 students enrolled. It is a public school in Whiteface, TX. CCD year-over-year: 329 (2022-23) → 325 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Whiteface School?

The student-teacher ratio at Whiteface School is 8.5:1, which is 42% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 46% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Whiteface School?

52.3% of students at Whiteface School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Whiteface School?

The largest demographic group at Whiteface School is Hispanic or Latino at 56.4% of enrollment, in Whiteface, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Whiteface School?

Whiteface School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Whiteface Cisd?

None reported; Whiteface Cisd operates only Whiteface School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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